Unit 5 Lesson 21: Penguin Chicks

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Unit 5 Lesson 21: Penguin ChicksWarm-UpK-W-LWhat do you know about Penguins and their chicks?What do you want to learn about Penguins and their chicks?Learning Goal4- I can explain how key details support the central idea of a text and describe the main ideas.3- I can determine the central idea of a multi-paragraph text, as well as the emphasis of specific paragraphs.2- I can identify the central idea of a multi-paragraph text.1- I can retell the key details of a story.0- I can tell you what the story is about.Teacher Read-AloudFrom Duckling to DuckRead and Comprehend pg. 208Target Skill: Main Idea and DetailsWarm-Up TuesdayPenguin ChicksAnchor Text:Penguin Chicks pg. 210Target Skill: Main Idea and DetailsReading Centers Monday/TuesdayMrs. Swenson: Book Study "The Whipping Boy"Partner Read: Buddy Read Vocabulary ReadersSeatwork: WB pg.Computers: AR, Lexia, Reading Plus, Thinkcentral, Typing HomeWord Work: Main Idea Task CardsReading Centers Friday**Before going to your center you must complete the Classroom Discussion Worksheet and your Penguin Family**Essential QuestionWhy is knowing the main topic an important skill for readers?Target Vocabulary pg. 206The topic is what a whole selection is about. The main idea tells more about the topic. Details give the reader more information about the main idea.Preview the TopicAnimal Development pg. 209First Draft: Topic Sentence, Details and ConclusionGenre: Narrative FictionMrs. Swenson: Time for Kids-Penguins of AntarcticaPartner Read: Brain Quest Writing: Finish your short play/skit about penguin chicks Computers: AR, Lexia, Reading Plus, Thinkcentral, Typing HomeWord Work: Spelling ScrabbleWarm-Up WednesdayLocate facts in "Penguin Chicks." Make a list of the facts you find.Whole-Group: We Do WednesdayAnalyze the Text pg. 217Main Ideas and Details: What is the main idea on this page? Which details support the main idea?Your Turn Work with your shoulder partner and:

Identify the central topic (main idea) of "Penguin Chicks" and at least 3 supporting details (Level 2)Determine the focus of specific paragraphs in the text (Level 3)Explain how the details support the central idea of the text (Level 4)